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5 beds3,388 sqft$197/sqft
71 Boston Rock Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.02 acresLot Size
1940Year Built
$197/sq ftPrice per sq ft
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Beautiful spacious Custom Cape. The foyer and family rm are newly added. The fully appliance kitchen w/ granite countertops, more cabinets than you know what to do with. Sit around the kitchen counter on bar stools or at the custom built matching granite table. Warmth in both the kitchen and living rm from the double sided fireplace. Huge picture windows in the dining, living and master bedrm to enjoy sunsets. Numerous good size closets, gleaming wood floors, Central Air and much more.Beautiful spacious Custom Cape. The foyer and family rm are newly added. The fully appliance kitchen w/ granite countertops, more cabinets than you know what to do with. Sit around the kitchen counter on bar stools or at the custom built matching granite table. Warmth in both the kitchen and living rm from the double sided fireplace. Huge picture windows in the dining, living and master bedrm to enjoy sunsets. Numerous good size closets, gleaming wood floors, Central Air and much more.
  • Listed by: Steven Gould • Harbor View Real Estate Corp.
  • Listed by: Alexander Zedros • Harbor View Real Estate Corp.
Listing closed: 07/15/2013 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71516967

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,350,000

Avg days on market

18

Sale-to-list ratio

110.2%

Melrose, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Harbor View Real Estate Corp., Steven Gould; Harbor View Real Estate Corp., Alexander Zedros

Sold By Leading Edge Real Estate, Alison Socha Group

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Property Information for 71 Boston Rock Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,743 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Melrose
  • Area: MA-Melrose
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Style: Garden, Cape
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 8
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 1.02 AC / 44,602 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 3388.0
  • Color: Blue
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Tankless Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Kitchen, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Closet, Game Room, Entry Hall
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup - Dual, Laundry Chute, Washer Hookup, In Basement
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Storage Shed, City View(s), Garden
  • Exterior Features: City View(s), Storage Shed, Garden Area, Deck, Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • View: City View(s), Scenic View(s), City
  • View: Yes
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Heated, Work Area, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Heated, Work Area, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Heated, Work Area, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: MWRA
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 165.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 156.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 130.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Bathroom - Half,Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 130.0
  • Bedroom4 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Main,First
  • Bedroom4 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 240.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Bedroom5 Length: 16.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Basement
  • Bedroom5 Width: 15.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 204.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wood,Exterior Access
  • Dining Room Length: 17.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 396.0
  • Family Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wood
  • Family Room Length: 22.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 18.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 306.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Cabinets - Upgraded,Recessed Lighting
  • Kitchen Length: 18.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 17.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 216.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Room Living Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 12.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0C4 P:0000099,653568
  • Assessments: $517,500
  • Book: 1127
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Zoning: URA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 4
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2

Property History for 71 Boston Rock Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 15, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #364722135

$665,900

+6.0% / yr

Jul 15, 2013

Sold

MLS PIN #71516967

$665,900
May 22, 2013

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71516967

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/15/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #364722135

$665,900

+6.0% / yr

07/15/2013

Sold

MLS PIN #71516967

$665,900
05/22/2013

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71516967

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 71 Boston Rock Road

Taxable ValueLand$535,100Additions$526,700Total$1,061,800
Tax Record2025$10,512 ($876 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,307 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,307 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt894 SqFtStories2Lot Size44,601 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940ZoningURACountyMIDDLESEXAPNMELR M:0C4 P:0000099Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 71 Boston Rock Road

This home is within Melrose School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Hoover Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Winthrop Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Roosevelt Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Lincoln Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 71 Boston Rock Road, Melrose, MA 02176
$665,900
5
3,388
44,602
$248,000
3
38,225
$445,000
3
2,018
7,000
$390,000
3
1,527
7,000
$228,000
4
2
3,193
35,453
$188,000
3
1,565
7,871

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